Nonparametric regression and causality testing: A monte-carlo study

Scottish Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 528-552

  Bell, David ^a   Kay, Jim ^b   Malley, Jim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHODOLOGY; MODELING; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031773683     PISSN: 00369292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9485.00111     Document Type: Article

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